Facebook wants my email password

I have succumbed. Just a few short weeks ago I was slagging off Rob and Jim for doing the Facebook thing, but as of two days ago I have my own profile. Partly, this is because of a very clever move on Facebook’s part: you can’t look at anything on the site unless you have your own profile. I can decide that I can’t be bothered with micebass just by looking at the ugly world…

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Context

Just a thought, but do Virgin Atlantic really think that Loose Change (complete with shot of the burning twin towers in the seat back magazine) represents appropriate content for their “in-flight entertainment”? My, how times have changed: ten years ago I clearly remember (also on a Virgin flight as it happens) watching the Eurovision episode of Father Ted, from which four key words had been quietly edited out of the bit where Dougal says “Er,…

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